“That was awesome. That was so cool,” Rory McIlroy said to Tiger Woods as they walked off the green Monday after their TGL match was decided.
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PALMBEACHGARDENS—Thisiswhatcompetitiveindoorgolffeelslike.
Andwhatitfeelslikewhentheleague’stwofoundersandtwoofthemosticonicnamesinthesportareinvolved.
TigerWoodsandRoryMcIlroymadesuretheirteams—JupiterLinksGCandBostonCommonGolf—endedthreeweeksofbeatdownsandfinallygaveTGLsomedrama.
Lotsofdrama.
Infact,theonlythingthatwouldhavemadeWeek4betterwasifMonday’smatchcamedowntoaTigervs.Roryovertime“chipoff”—thinkpenaltykicksbutthreegolfersfromeachteamchippingfrom37yardstogetclosesttothepin.
Instead,Jupitersecuredthe4-3victoryatSoFiCenterwhenBoston’sAdamScottcouldnotgetinsideKevinKisner’schip,thatcamewithin14feetofthehole,givingunderdogJupiteritsfirstTGLvictory.
“Thatwasawesome.Thatwassocool,”McIlroysaidtoTigerastheywalkedoffthegreenafterthematchwasdecided.
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